Affixes are subdivided into
a) prefixes and suffixes b) morphemes and prefixes c) phonemes and morphemes d) lexemes and sememes e) others
58) Which of the following words are international? a) sky, husband, window Saturday b) moon, sea, philosophy c) philosophy, mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology d) behaviour, attractive, beautiful e) cat, dog, water, sky The English Language contributed to the world languages a) scientific terms b) archaic words c) military terms d) sport terms e) biological terms
60) Which of the following words are of Indo- European origin? a) philosophy, politics, telegraph b) father, mother, sister, brother, widow, foot, ten, water c) administration, affiliation, window d) sky, Monday, husband, window e) presence, behavior, piano
Etymological doublets are words which a) etymologically descend from the same root b) were borrowed from different languages c) are synonymous d) have the same Indo- European roots e) are international words
62) Which of the following pairs are etymological doublets? a) begin-start, buy- purchase b) start- finish, hot-cold c) buy-purchase, sweet-bitter d) heavy- light, beautiful-ugly e) skirt-shirt, senior-sir, captain-chieftain, capture-catch
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